Sky commentator has just said that Leinster's senior squad has 35 out of 45 who have come through their own schools, academy system. Has anyone any idea how many of our squad are home grown? How many of our 'first fifteen'?

solidarity wrote:Sky commentator has just said that Leinster's senior squad has 35 out of 45 who have come through their own schools, academy system. Has anyone any idea how many of our squad are home grown? How many of our 'first fifteen'?

Mourad Boudjellal agreed to deliver his opinion on the investigation opened around a homophobic insult formulated by Mathieu Bastareaud, this Sunday, during the match of European Cup against Treviso. The Var president defends his player but fears a heavy penalty.

Rugbyrama: What is your first reaction after the disclosure of the video revealing the homophobic insult of your player, Mathieu Bastareaud?

Mourad Boudjellal: In my eyes, we are talking about an insult that has entered the common language. At no time did Mathieu Bastareaud judge the sexual orientation of the player in question. It's like when I happen to treat someone as a son of p ... I do not usually know his mother. I'm not homophobic either but I have already insulted someone fagot. It's like getting into the uses, that's what comes first to mind in case of an altercation. But we are in an era where morality has become very important. As people are not able to understand that and to make the difference ... The only area for which humor has no place is pedophilia. What Mathieu said is about slipping into the fire of the

The EPCR, known for its severity, may not share your clemency. How do you envisage following the investigation?

MB: I'm worried. What I'm afraid of is the Mormon side of the EPCR with the Welsh and the Irish. They are people who sell morality when they do not have it. The same who have ministers who are whipped in the private but who pass for guys "cleans" in public.

Are you surprised by Mathieu Bastareaud's attitude on the spot?

MB: Sincerely, I do not have the beginning of the beginning of a suspicion towards Mathieu. If there is someone who is open and tolerant, it is him.